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CITY OF CAMPBELL, MO. v. ARKANSAS-MISSOURI POWER CO.

No. 9648.

65 F.2d 425 (1933)

CITY OF CAMPBELL, MO., et al. v. ARKANSAS-MISSOURI POWER CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

May 16, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard A. McCaleb, of St. Louis, Mo. (C. D. Bray, of Campbell, Mo., John H. Bradley, of Kennett, Mo., and James C. Jones, Lon O. Hocker, and Frank H. Sullivan, all of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellants.

D. C. Chastain, of Butler, Mo. (T. R. R. Ely, of Kennett, Mo., and Gardner Smith and A. Z. Patterson, both of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before STONE, GARDNER, and SANBORN, Circuit Judges.

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order adjudging the appellants guilty of a civil contempt and appointing a master to determine the damages recoverable.

The appellee is the holder of a nonexclusive franchise to furnish light and power in the city of Campbell, Mo. The city, under the laws of Missouri, could erect and operate its own electric plant. In 1930 bonds in the amount of $20,000 were issued and sold by the city for that purpose. The...

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